Leaf pile catches fire spontaneously with no one present, Springfield MO


A leaf and twig pile was burning most of the day near E Royal Dr. The pile started burning again when no one was present, and the fire department is on the way.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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57 East Royal Drive, 4857 East Royal Drive, neighbors burning leaves and twigs most of the day. Thanks to Kyle possibly caught fire spontaneously. There's no one around it now. Formation from... Optional 5. 4857 East Royal Drive that the neighbor was burning leaves and twigs most of the day and things that pile just recought fire. Fire Department's responding. I don't know if this has anything to do with the vehicle that was also there.
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6.7% on that. Is it the same RP? Negative. How are that? Next, 121. 621. I'm going to have to make a stop real quick on a white Chevy picked up to Union Edward Charles 72. Connie bypass.
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Clear, Carnie, West my car. Neighbor burning leaves and twigs most of the day. They think the piles caught fire spontaneously. There's no one around it. That page P. Paul 24. Across Streets Farm Red 193. It's 20 if you checked in. 6.20. Go ahead. Also just wanted to advise that the subject at this address called in a call for PD on a check-a-person.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Royal Dr, Springfield, MO 65809
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